Ruth B Ulmer Dam

South Carolina — Orangeburg County — TR-PROVIDENCE SWAMP

Location

StateSouth Carolina
CountyOrangeburg
RiverTR-PROVIDENCE SWAMP
Coordinates33.46510, -80.54680

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 12, 2017
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBEVERLY ULMER TRUSTEE

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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